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main organ that filters blood to remove metabolic waste products; modify resulting fluid (filtrate) for the following purposes: Fluid and electrolyte homeostasis
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composed of a pair of ureters, urinary bladder, and a single urethra |
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structures through which urine exits, found on the poserior body wall of each kidney |
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1) 1.) Filter blood to remove metabolic/nitrogenous wastes which are then eliminated when urine exits the body (NH2 ---> toxic ammonia ---> urea)
2) Regulate fluid (i.e. water balance and blood pressure) and electrolyte balance by regulating osmolarity (blood solute concentration) by either conserving or eliminating water and electrolytes:
Na+,K+ , Cl- , Ca++
3) Regulate acid-base balance and blood pH by conserving or eliminating hydrogen ions (H+) and bicarbonate ions (HCO3)
4) Directly influence blood pressure by controlling blood volume and by secreting an enzyme (renin of RAAS) that influences blood volume and peripheral vascular resistance
5) Regulate red blood cell production (erythropoiesis) by releasing hormone erythropoietin
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List the 7 functions of the kidneys: |
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set of diverse processes that protect the body from both cellular injury AND disease-causing pathogens |
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Which system includes LEUKOCYTES, WHITE BLOOD CELLS, AND PLASMA PROTEINS CALLED ANTIBODIES? |
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Lymphatic system // lymphatic vessels (blind ended tubes) // lymphatic tissue and organs |
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A group of organs and tissues that not only wokrs with the immune system but also participates in functions like fluid homeostasis and lipid absorption?
Consists of TWO main components:
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Lymphoid follicles:
1)TONSILS
2) LYMPH NODES
3) SPLEEN
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What are the different types of lymph tissue and organs?? |
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1) Regulates INTERSTIAL FLUID
2) Absoprtion of DIETARY FATS
3) Immune Functions
-production, maintenance, and distribution of several types of leukocytes
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What are the basic functions of the immune system?? |
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Lymph is collected in vessels called "lymph-collecting vessels" which merge to form larger vessels called the _______ ____ |
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There are __ lymph trunks!!! |
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the interstitial trunk and lumbar trunks all drain into a swollen vessel called the _______ _________ |
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Thoracic duct
L internal juglar, and L subclavian veins
everywhere except the upper right |
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the largest lymph vessel is the ______ ____
it drains into the junction of what two veins??
it collects fluid from what parts of body?? |
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Nose and nasal cavity – encased in cranial and facial bones
Pharynx (throat)
Larynx or voice box – in anterior neck
Trachea or windpipe – in mediastinum
Bronchial tree – collection of branching tubes |
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What are the components of the RESPIRATORY system? |
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What does the upper respiratory tract include? |
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what does the lower respiratory tract include? |
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tiny air sacs arranged in grapelike clusters where GASES ARE EXCHANGED in the bronchioles |
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a collection of millions of alveoli and their blood vessels embedded in elastic connective tissue with local branches of respiratory tract |
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Zone of the respiratory system through which air travels on its way into (inspired or inhaled) and out (expired or exhaled) of body Air is filtered, warmed, and moistened as it travels through
zone Includes structures from nose and nasal cavity to small
bronchioles |
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Zone of rrespiratory system where GAS EXCHANGE occurs, includes only structure that contain the AVEOLI |
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primary function of system; process that provides body cells with oxygen and removes waste product carbon dioxide; includes four separate processes!! |
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1)Pulmonary Ventilation
2) Pulmonary Gas Exchange
3) Gas Transport
4) Tissue Gas Exchange |
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what are the 4 steps of RESPIRATION? |
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Speech and Sound
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Nuerons for Smell
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Assist Defecation, Urination, and Childbirth by Pressure
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Assist with Flow of Venous Blood and Lymph by Pressure
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Maintain Acid-Base Homeostasis in ECF
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Synthesize Enzyme to help produce Angiotensin II (Vasocontriction and blood pressure goes up!)
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What are some other functions of the respiratory system (besides respiration)?? |
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Inhaled air is warmed and humidified Debris is filtered from inhaled air and antibacterial
substances are secreted Olfactory receptors are housed Enhances the resonance of voice |
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What are the functions of the NOSE AND NASAL CAVITY?? |
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The nasal cavity is divided by the _____ ______
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Paranasal Sinuses // warm and humidify inspired air, lighten skull and inhance voice resonance. |
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The _____ ___________ are hollow cavities found within the frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, and maxillary bones. Their function is to: |
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stratefied squamous epithelium to resist mechanical stress |
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What type of tissue is lining the vestibule?? WHY? |
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What is the difference between respiratory and olfactory mucosa:
Which one is located on roof of nasal cavity; houses receptors for smell; cribriform plate of ethmoid bone allows these bipolar olfactory neurons access to nasal cavity?
Which one is made of pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium and goblet cells (unicellular glands that secrete mucus); combination of ciliated epithelium and mucus is specialized for air filtration; foreign particles are trapped in mucus; ciliated cells propel debris and mucus toward posterior nasal cavity and pharynx?? |
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What are glands in the nasal cavity that secrete MUCUS? |
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Order of the regions of the pharynx? |
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pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium for warming, humidifying, and filtering inspired air (only
exposed to air!) |
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What type of tissue is the nasopharynx made of and WHY? |
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nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium; more protective against mechanical stress as this cavity is a passageway for both air and food |
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what type of tissue is the oropharynx made of and why? |
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Also a common passageway for both air and food; lined with
nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
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what tissue is the laryngopharynx made of and WHY? |
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“voice box” – next anatomical region of respiratory tract that inspired air enters; keeps food and liquids out of remaining respiratory tract; also houses vocal cords; located just superior to trachea |
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Thyroid, cricoid, and most of arytenoid cartilages are made of ___________ __________ |
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Adam's Apple is made of _____ cartilage?
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an elastic cartilage flap; base attached to posterior side of thyroid cartilage; superior free-edge is not attached to surroundings.
The opening is the _______
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These are false vocal cords, they play no role in sound production |
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elastic bands at core of vocal cords; give structure a whitish appearance; vibrate to produce sound when air passes over them |
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pitch is determined by both ____ and ______ of the vocal folds |
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next structure that inspired air flows through on its way to the lower respiratory tract; begins in inferior neck and extends to mediastinum; ~1” in diameter |
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The last tracheal cartilage ring that form a "hook" that curves down and back to form partial rings that surround the first branches of the bronchiol tree |
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How many lobes on the LEFT / RIGHT lungs? |
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wider // shorter // straighter |
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The right primary bronchi is _____ and _____ than the left, due to the position of the heart. Also, it is more likely to have foreign objects lodged inside it!! |
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As you get further down the bronchiole tree, cartilage gradually turns into _____ _____ |
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1) Cartilage changes from C-shaped to complete rings to progressively fewer irregular plates
2) Epithelium gradually changes from respiratory epithelium in larger bronchi to columnar cells in smaller bronchi 3) Amount of smooth muscle increasesand hyaline cartilage decreases as bronchi get progressively smaller; tiny airways must be able to change diameter to control air flow in bronchioles and alveoli |
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What three changes are evident as bronchi become smaller?? |
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Bronchioles // simple cuboidal epithelium
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smallest airways (diameter < 1.0 mm); demonstrate features which differ from larger airways.
What type of tissue are they made of?
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Squamous cells, account for 90% of cells. 1 layer thick, allow for rapid gas diffusion. |
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cuboidal cells, 10% of all cells. Synthesize a chemical called SURFACTANT which reduces surface tension of water in the alveoli.Prevents lungs from collapse! |
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1) Type 1 Alveolar cells
2) Basal lamina of type 1 alveolar cells
3) Capillary endothelial cells |
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What are the 3 major parts of the respiratory membrane??? |
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pressure/ volume relationship |
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What provides the driving force for pulmonary ventilation? |
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describes relationship between pressure and volume; states that at constant temperature and number of gas molecules, pressure and volume of a gas are inversely proportional |
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inhalation is ______ and expiration is ______ |
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Accessory muscles of expiration, used for ______ _______: include internal intercostals and abdominal muscles (rectus abdominis)
Forcefully decrease size of thoracic cavity; why your abdominal and back muscles are often sore after having a cough |
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1) Diaphragm, external intercostals
2) Internal intercostals |
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What are the inspiratory muscles?
Expiratory? |
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1) atmospheric 2) intrapulmonary (inside lungs) 3) intrapleural (helps keep lungs from collapsing) |
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What are 3 pressures at work during ventilation?? |
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1) Airway Resistance
2) Alveolar Surface Tension
3) Pulmonary Compliance
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3 factors influencing pulmonary ventilation?? |
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The amount of air inspired or expired during NORMAL, QUIET ventilation. It is about 500 ml in a normal adult. |
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The volume of air that can be forcibly INHALED after a normal TV inhalation. average about 2100- 3300 ml |
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The opposite of IRV, the amount of air that can be forcibly EXHALED after a normal TV expiration. average 700-1200 ml of air. The amount that still remains in the lungs is called the : |
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the total amount of air that a person can inspire (TV + IRV) |
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Functional residual volume |
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the amount of air that is left in the lungs after a tidal expiration (ERV + RV) |
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TOTAL amount of exchangable air that can move in and out of the lungs. Everything. TV+ IRV + ERV + RV = |
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forced vital capactiy (FVC1) |
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The max inspiration and max expiration. |
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Involves the exchange of gases between the ALVEOLI and the blood |
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involves the exchange of gases between the blood in the SYSTEMIC CAPILLARIES and the body's cells |
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Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure |
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law that states that each gas within a mixture of gases exerts its own pressure, called it's "Partial Pressure" |
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law that states that the degree to which a gas dissolves in a liquid is PROPORTIONAL to both its partial pressure and its solubility in liquid |
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in __________ _____ __________, oxygen diffuses from the air in the alveoli into the blood in the pulmonary caps, while CO2 also diffuses in the opposite direction. It's all driven by Pressure Gradients. |
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oxygen therapy used to treat "bends" |
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1) surface area of respiratory membrane
2) thickness of the membrane
3) ventilation-perfusion matching (however much air is coming in MUST match the blood flow in the capillaries) |
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What are some factors the affect the efficiency of pulmonary gas exchange? |
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LOW blood O2 levels, sign of impaired pulmonary gas exchange?
HIGH blood CO2 levels, sign of SEVERLY impaired pumonary gas exchange? |
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FEV1 (Forced Vital Capacity) |
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measures the volume of VC one can maximally exhale during ONE SECOND after a max inhalation |
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1) Lymph valves
2) contracting deep muscles
3) contracting smooth muscle in walls of lymph vessels |
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What are 3 things that assist the flow of lymph back to the heart? |
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blind-ended tubes that form a weblike network and surround blood capillary beds |
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What are the specialized lymph capillaries in the small intestine that collect fat? |
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- to allow cells such as macrophages and other immune cells to enter lymph
- to let fluid easily be picked up by the vessels
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why are the walls of lymph capillaries "leaky"? |
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Lymph nodes limit spread of pathogens through body by acting as filters, trapping pathogens and preventing them from traveling elsewhere |
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What is the function of lymph NODES? |
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1) removal of lymphatic vessels during surgery
2)blockage of vessels from pathogens such as parasites |
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Lymphedema is usually caused by: |
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hypertension, or lower oncotic pressure (albumin protein deficiency) |
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what is the #1 cause of edema? |
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sentinel-node biopsy // sentinel nodes |
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a surgical procedure used to determine if cancer has spread beyond a primary tumor into your lymphatic system.
______ ______ are the first few lymph nodes into which tumor would drain. |
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the predominant tissue type in the lymphatic system is a loose connective tissue called ___________ _______.
Contains a "web" of fibers to trap pathogens! |
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lymphatic reticular tissue is typically referred to as : |
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luekocytes that are mature monocytes that are very active phagocytes of tissue debris, dead PMN’s and bacteria |
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agranulocytes with diverse immune
functions |
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1) macrophages
2) B lymphocytes
3) T lymphocytes |
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Lymphoid organs typically house 3 types of leukocytes: |
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Antigen-presenting cells (APCs) |
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lymphoid organs also house _________ ___________ ______, which engulf matter and alert the immune system if problems arise. |
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immune cells with spiny processes resembling dendrites of neurons; derived from bone marrow while others originate from connective tissue; They are branched APC’s in epidermis, mucus membranes and lymphatic organs; main role is to activate T cells of adaptive immunity |
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a cell that is particularly abundant in organs such as spleen and lymph nodes; produce reticular fibers composed of a specialized, thin type of collagen protein |
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1) dentritic cells
2) reticular cells |
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what are the Antigen presenting cells?? |
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MALT - Mucosa Associated Lymphatic Tissue
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loosely organized clusters of lymphoid tissue that protects mucous membranes, which are exposed to a large number of pathogens.
It protects oral and nasal cavities; found scattered throughout gastrointestinal tract, respiratory passages, and, to a limited extent, genitourinary tract beneath epithelial lining; found in all mucus membranes of body!!
Consists of B and T cells loosely organized
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1.) Tonsils – located around oral and nasal cavities 2.) Peyer’s patches (aggregated lymphoid nodules) – located in last portion of small intestine (called ileum); found beneath intestinal epithelium 3.) Appendix – protrudes from large intestine |
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Specialized MALT is found in what 3 locations? |
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1) Single Pharyngeal tonsil (“adenoid”) – located in posterior nasal cavity (nasopharynx) 2) Palatine tonsils (pair)– in posterior oropharynx; Largest and most commonly infected, i.e. “tonsillitis” 3) Lingual tonsils (numerous) – at base of tongue b/l |
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Name the 3 different types of tonsils |
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indents in tonsilar tissue that trap bacteria and debris. |
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deficiency of plasma proteins in blood causes _________ |
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outer cortex and inner medulla |
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The interior of a lymph node is divided into two sections: |
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axillary, cervical, inguinal, and mesenteric |
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Where are clusters of lymph nodes typically found in the body? |
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Lymph flows into ________ lymphatic vessels and the ________ vessels bring it away. |
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a blind ended, worm-shaped tube that just from the cecum of the LARGE INTESTINE. Defends body from bacteria in the large intestine. |
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in the last portion of the small intestine, found beneath the intestinal epithelium. Exposed to a large number of bacteria bc of their location |
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where are peyer's patches located? |
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What organ is the RBC graveyard, and the LARGEST lymphoid organ in the body? |
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___ ____in the spleen is where the RBCs die and atrophy
____ _____ in the spleen is where pathogens from blood are filtered and it also contains leukocytes |
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Thymus // bone marrow // teahing your T cells what is you, and what is foreign! |
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what organ in the superior mediastinum secretes hormones that enable it to help with the maturation of T cells?
T cells are born in the _____ ________ and migrate to the thymus.
What is the thymus's vital role? |
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adult thymus consists of subunits called _______ ________ which look like lumps on the surface. Each lobule contains an outer cortex and an inner medulla |
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cutaneous and mucous membranes that act as surface barriers to block the entry of pathogens |
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what is the immune system's FIRST line of defense?? |
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the responses of cells and proteins that make up INNATE immunity |
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what is the immune system's SECOND line of defense? |
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the responses of all cells and proteins of ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY |
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what is the immune system's THIRD line of defense?? |
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Innate or nonspecific immunity |
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type of immunity that responds to all pathogens or classes of pathogens in the same way.
dominant response to pathogens for first 12 hours
after exposure Cells and proteins exist in bloodstream, even in
absence of a stimulus |
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Adaptive, or specific immunity |
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type of immunity that responds individually to unique glycoprotein markers called ANTIGENS. Takes 3-5 days for it to mount a response. |
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1) Cell Mediated
2) Antibody Mediated |
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The two arms of adaptive immunity are? |
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surface barriers (1st line of defense) include ______ and _______ membranes, and the products they secrete. |
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certain bacteria produce enzymes called ____________, which help to degrade flesh. Flesh eating bacteria! |
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B and T lymphocytes // monocytes |
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Which are the AGRANULOCYTES? |
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neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils |
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Which are the GRANULOCYTES? |
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located in blood and spleen,
function primarily in innate immunity, These cells directly kill pathogens. |
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located in many lymphoid organs; part of innate immune response, but their main role is to activate T cells of adaptive immunity |
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proteins produced by B lymphocytes that function in adaptive immunity |
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The _________ system functions as a part of INNATE immunity. Just know it exists. |
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diverse group of proteins secreted by cells of both innate and adaptive immunity; have a variety of effects, including regulating development and activity of immune cells |
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Lymphatic system plays a greater role in ______ immunity than _______ immunity |
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phagocytic // nonphagocytic |
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Cells of INNATE immunity are divided into two broad types: |
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(phago/nonphagocytic?)________ cells include macrophages, neutrophils, and eosinophils |
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(phago/nonphagocytic?)________ cells include macrophages, neutrophils, and eosinophils |
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Cells that are activated by a variety of stimuli, including certain molecules present on pathogens, chemicals secreted by damaged cells, and signals from cells of adaptive immunity They are generally first cells to respond to a cellular injury, where they ingest other cells
and cellular debris They kill pathogens they have ingested with chemicals, including hydrogen peroxide and hypochlorous acid (active component in bleach) |
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antigen-presenting cells (APC’s), |
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Macrophages function as ______________________, which are cells that display portions of pathogens (antigens) they ingest on their plasma membranes— plays a big role in adaptive immunity! |
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most numerous granulocyte; highly effective phagocytes that kill their ingested pathogens with chemicals such as hydrogen peroxide, hypochlorous acid, and lysozyme Can ingest many types of cells, but are particularly
effective at destroying bacterial pathogens |
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phagocytes that can migrate from blood to tissues where they are needed Primarily involved in responses to parasitic pathogens |
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Dentritic cells, NK cells, and basophils |
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the other cells of the innate immunity, the NONPHAGOCYTIC cells, include these three: |
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rare granulocytes whose granules contain chemicals that mediate inflammation (inflammatory mediators) |
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group of molecules which consists of 20 or more plasma proteins that are *produced primarily by liver: |
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1) Cell LYSIS and Formation of a MAC (membrane attack complex)
2) enhanced INFLAMMATION
3) Neutralization of VIRUSES
4) enhance PHAGOCYTOSIS
-OPSONIZATION makes phagocytes bind more strongly to their pathogens; "coats" them.
7) Clearance of IMMUNE COMPLEXES |
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WHAT ARE THE 5 EFFECTS OF THE COMPLEMENT SYSTEM OF THE INNATE IMMUNITY? |
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tumor necrosis factor, interferons (INHIBIT VIRUS REPLICATION), and interleukins (STIMULATE NEUTROPHIL PRODUCTION). |
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What are some cytokines that are involved in innate immunity? |
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1) Damaged cells release inflammatory mediators that cause local changes in damaged tissue
2) phagocytes arrive and clean up damaged tissue |
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What are the two BASIC stages of inflammatory response?
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when inflammatory mediators recruit leukocytes to damaged tissue |
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when neutrophils adhere to a capillary wall in an inflammatory response |
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when neutrophils squeeze through a a capillary wall into damaged tissue |
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Accumulation of dead leukocytes, dead tissue cells, and fluid leads to a whitish mixture known as ___ (a wound filled with pus is called purulent) |
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fever is an innate response to cellular injury that is initiated when chemicals called __________ are released from damaged cells.
These chemicals then alert the _____ in the brain to reset the bodies thermostat |
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Cell mediated Immunity = ___ cells. Two different types: |
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intracellular pathogens, viruses/bacteria, cancer cells, foreign cells |
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What do T cells respond to? |
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Each population of T cells that can respond to a specificantigen is known as a |
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SELF-REACTIVE T CELLS are destroyed, ensuring that the body has _____ ______ |
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T cells that have not yet encountered their specific antigen are known as _______ |
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antigenic determinant or epitope |
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Unique portion of antigen to which receptor binds is known as its |
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major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules: |
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T cells can only interact with pieces of antigen bound to glycoproteins called _______________. they are found on nearly ALL nucleated cells |
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Class 1 // endogenous // t cytotoxic
class 2 // exogenous // T helper |
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There are two types of MHC molecules.
_________: found on plasma membrance of nearly ALL nucleated cells, associated with T CYTOTOXIC cells. They present ______ antigens!
________: found on surfances of antigen presenting cells, associated with T HELPER cells. They present ______ antigens |
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_____ molecules are essentially "docking sites" for specific antigen components of antigens that need to be displayed to the T cells later |
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1) Cell synthesizes a self/foreign antigen, that antigen is broken down by enzymes in cytosol
2)a fragement is transported to the RER and is paired with a Class 1 MHC molecule
3) MHC-antigen complex leaves RER and is inserted into cells plasma membrane
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The only difference is that 1st, the antigen must be brought into cell by phagocytosis |
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WHAT ARE THE BASIC STEPS OF CLASS 1 MHC MOLECULE DISPLAYING AN ENDOGENOUS ANTIGEN?
what about a class 2 displaying an exogenous antigen? |
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T helper cells secrete ___________________ to acticate T cytotoxic cells!!! |
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1)MHC antigen complex binds to the receptor of either a T helper or T cytotoxic cell clone.
2)When T cell receptor recognizes and binds this complex, multiple changes are triggered inside T cell and process of activation begins; known as CLONAL SELECTION.
3) The activated clone proliferates and differentiates into either ______ or ______ cells! (effector or memory)
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How do T cells become sensitized? |
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1) stimulation of macrophages
2) activation of T cells and B cells
3) responsible for EVERY LEVEL of INNATE immunity!
4) secrete CYTOKINES |
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what are some main effects of T H cells? |
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primary function of cytotoxic T cells is to kill other cells, specifically those with foreign antigens bound to class I MHC molecules: Can detect abnormalities in any cell type with a nucleus;
critical for detection of cancer cells, foreign (e.g. transplanted) cells, and cells infected with intracellular pathogens such as viruses and bacteria |
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What are some main effects of TC Cells? |
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plasma cells and memory cells
// plasma B cells |
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B cells differentiate into two types:
What do antibodies come from? |
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Y shaped, with a C region and V reigion. The v region is the variable, a unique sequence of amino acids. .2 arms, so 2 antigen-binding sites. 4 peptide chains. There are FIVE classes of anibodied, ig(GAMED) |
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what is the basic structure of an Antibody? |
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most prevalent (80%) antibody in body; consists of a single subunit (monomer); only antibody able to cross from blood of a pregnant woman to her developing fetus through
placenta |
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usually a dimer, consisting of two Y-shaped subunits; gives this antibody four antigen-binding sites; present in secretions from skin, mucous membranes, and exocrine glands (i.e., tears, saliva, sweat, and breast milk) |
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largest antibody; pentamer, which consists of five subunits in a starlike arrangement, for a total of 10 antigen-binding sites; generally first antibody secreted by plasma cells when body is invaded by a pathogen; also exists as a single subunit embedded in B cell plasma membrane, where it functions as a B cell receptor ; accounts for 10% of circulating antibodies. |
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1) agglutination and precipitation
2) opsonization
3) neutralization
4) complement system activation
5) stimulation of inflammation |
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What are the effects of antibodies? |
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4-5 day // antibodies // IgM
1-3 // IgG |
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primary immune responses have a _____ day lag phase. plasma cells begin to secrete ____. antibody levels peak aroun d____ days after antigen is encountered.
primary antibody involved is ___
secondary immune responsed happens if future exposure to these antigens occurs. Shorter lag phase of _____ days. The primary antibody involved in this is _____ |
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1) Immediate
--most dramatic reaction. Allergies.
2) Immune-Complex
--mediated by immune complexes (antigen + antibody). Lupus.
3) Delayed-Type
--mediated by T CELLS rather than antibodies. poison Ivy.
4) Antibody-Mediated
--when antibodies bind to self-antigens. :( Blood incompatibility. |
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WHAT are the 4 TYPES of hypersensitivity disorders, and an example of each? |
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Another common form of primary immunodeficiency involving adaptive immunity is a cluster of disorders referred to as severe combined immunodeficiency, or ______________ |
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dyspnea
eupnea
tachypnea
12-16
medulla |
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SHORTNESS OF BREATH:
normal breathing:
rapid breathing:
adult should have ____ breaths p.m.?
the ______ is the part of the brain responsible for ventilation. |
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respiratory rythm generator RRG
ventral respiratory column
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a group of neurons that creates the basic ryhtm for breathing:
Found in the :
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ventral respiratory group VRG |
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found in the anterior and lateral portion of the medulla, contains both INSPIRATORY AND EXIRATORY NUERONS!! trigger action potentials in the PHRENIC nerve ----> intercostal nerves |
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Dorsal respiratory group DRG |
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found in the posterior medulla, contains neurons involved in INSPIRATION |
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________ monitor the concentrations of H+ ions in the blood, therefore the pH levels. then the VRG is alerted and responds. MOST IMPORTANT REGULATOR! |
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low // hyperventilation
peripheral chemoreceptors |
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HIGH H+ means a ____ pH, and this will trigger _______ to return CO2 levels back to normal.
oh also, the _______ _______ are a specialized grou of cells found in the carotid arteries and the aorta to detect partial pressure of co2 |
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IN // OUT
obstructive: asthma, COPD, lung cancer. Normal VC, but FEV1 is low! |
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restrictive lung diseases include:
that means air has trouble getting ___
obstructive is the opposite.
What are some of these? |
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